Virtual and in-person attendees at the upcoming ICANN81 Annual General Meeting in Istanbul, Türkiye can look forward to a busy and engaging event from Nov. 9-14. ...more
The first legal article I wrote after law school was published in the July/August 1996 edition of the SC Lawyer (it's so old I can’t even find it online). The article entitled, “My Name, My Heritage, My Trademark Infringement...more
When a renowned band like The Smiths breaks up, the fate of their trademark can become a contentious issue. Recently the former Smiths frontman, Morrisey, reported that guitarist, Johnny Marr had applied to register The...more
In a case with clear implications for non-fungible token art-based projects, a federal jury in the case of Hermès International, et al. v. Mason Rothschild, 1:22-cv-00384 (SDNY), found in favor of fashion brand Hermès in its...more
2/13/2023
/ Artistic Works ,
Cybersquatting ,
Digital Assets ,
Dilution ,
Fashion Branding ,
Fashion Design ,
Fashion Industry ,
First Amendment ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Jury Verdicts ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Smart Contracts ,
Summary Judgment ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks
The European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, and the European Commission have enacted a new data privacy regulation in 2016 entitled the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that will likely be adversely...more